King pledges disruptive Washington campaign over poverty
Martin Luther King Jr announces a March plan with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to lead 3,000 volunteers from 10 cities in nonviolent protests in Washington. He blames the federal government for poverty and racism and calls on peace groups to join as he targets federal agencies Congress and the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
King
United States
Vietnam
Congress
White House
Washington
J Sanchez
Jolb Ki
Yin Ste
16Th St
U.S
Mississippi
America
SCLC
Burglars Loot Stamp Store and Homes Citywide
Burglars raided Frontier Stamp Store at 1812 Ave Q over the weekend stealing $144 in cash and undetermined stamp premiums. Entries were made via skylight. burglars exited after failing to pry an interior door. Police also investigated other burglaries Monday including Christine McMahon at 1809 East Street reporting $655.20 missing from a bag and H L Rhyne at 503 A Quirt Ave reporting $125 in tools.
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Frontier Stamp Store
1812 Ave. Q
Christine McMahon
E.ast St
Burglary Reported At Reese AFB Gate In Early Morning
An unidentified airman reported a burglary in progress at Reese AFB near the main gate around 4 30 a m. Deputies went to H and H Grocery on Level land Highway but intruders had fled. Loss included 71 cartons of cigarettes 24 boxes of .22 caliber shells six billfolds and other items. Looting investigated with James Walter residence near Lake Ransom Canyon also reported Saturday night looting including a washing machine and dryer portable TV rifle shotgun boots camera watch clock radio suitcase and costume jewelry.
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Reese Afb
H&h Grocery
Levelland Hwy
James Walter
Lake Ransom Canyon
Rev Doyle Holmes Named New Lubbock Baptist Leader
The Rev Doyle Holmes was elected area superintendent of missions of the Lubbock Baptist Association at the Executive Board meeting before the annual Training Union Mobilization Night rally at Calvary Baptist Church. He assumes the post immediately, with prior service as top official since Aug 1. The association includes 65 churches and 17 missions with 42 500 members.
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Doyle Holmes
Lubbock Baptist Association
Calvary Baptist Church
Holmes
Area Baptist
Citizens Center
W. M. Turner
Turner
Second Baptist Church
Anes Christi
College Avenue Baptist Church
Lubbock
Cisco
Comanche County
Jem
Opus Christi Baptist
Pase Association
Christi Sertoma Club
Chile
South America
Jed
Absiste
Iataer
Merle Simmons
Mabry Services Set Here Today
Funeral services for O. O. Mabry 88 are set for 2 p.m. today at Broadway Church of Christ with Horace Coffman and William E. Young officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Mabry of 2427 31st St died Sunday night at Methodist Hospital. He was a retired farmer who lived in Lubbock County 39 years, farming in Slide community. Survivors include two daughters a brother and three grandchildren. Pallbearers: Melvin Tischler Van Tischler Bob Noble Elmer Caddel Finis Vaughn Herman Sherrod.
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O. O
Mabry
Broadway Church of Christ
Horace Coffman
William E. Young
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
31St St
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock County
Slide
Melvin Tischler
van Tischler
Bob Noble
Elmer Caddel
Finis Vaughn
Herman Sherrod
H E Dennis Rites Slated At Dimmitt
Services for H E Dennis 90 of Greenville father of L C Dennis Dimmitt funeral director will be at 3 pm Wednesday at Coker Mathews Peters Funeral Home in Greenville Burial will be in Merit s Cemetery near Greenville Dennis died Sunday at his home apparently from a heart attack Survivors include his wife Annie three daughters a brother two sisters and eight grandchildren
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Dimmitt
H. E. Dennis
Greenville
L. C
Cecil) Dennis
Coker-Matthews-Peters
Merit
Dennis
Annie
Psalm Theme Implies Divine Aid and Mercy
The excerpt presents a devotional reflection on Psalm 138 verse 7 and Psalm 138:7-8, citing David’s praise and reliance on God in the holy place. It emphasizes God’s help, strength for souls, and enduring mercy, attributed to Julien C. Hyer.
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David
Moles
Funeral for Charlie Selman in Tatum
Funeral services for Charlie Corban Selman 83 a Tatum area resident of 21 years will be held at 2 p m today at the Tatum First Methodist Church with burial in Tatum Cemetery Smith Rogers Funeral Home Lovington has charge He survived by wife Sarah a son J B Selman of Lovington a daughter Ruth Patterson of Tatum two sisters and two grandchildren and three great grandchildren Civil defense siren test planned today at 10 am if weather allows A 14 year old boy was treated for cannon injuries after a motorcycle car collision at Ave U and 50th Street and released after emergency care
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Tatum
N. M
Charlie Corban
Selman
Tatum Area
Lovington Lea General Hospital
Tatum First Methodist Church
Concord
Tex
Doyle Riley
Tatum Church
Joe Emanuel
Lovington First Methodist Church
Frankie Leo Dorsett
6Th St
Highland ‘Hospital
Caine
Ave. U
50Th Street
Mrs. Medders Faces Worthless Check Trial in Gainesville
Margaret Medders, former North Texas society hostess, goes on trial in Gainesville on a charge of giving a worthless check to a Dallas photographer in an attempt to defraud. A 12‑member juror panel was called in the District Court before adjournment to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday as attorneys questioned candidates.
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Gainesville
Tex
iMrs
Margaret Medders
North Texas Society
Texas
Dallas
W. C. Boyd
Ernest
Cowardly Lion Bert Lahr Dies at 72 Broadway Comic Star
Bert Lahr, famed for his Cowardly Lion role in The Wizard of Oz, died at 72 in New York after illness from back trouble, pneumonia, and a massive internal hemorrhage at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He was working on The Night They Raided Minsky’s and had a long career on Broadway and in film.
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Bert Lahr
Lion
Judy Garland
Dorothy
New York
Broadway
Hollywood
Lahr
Minsky’s
Columbia, Presbyterian Medical Center
Ethel Merjman
du Barry
Lahr hailed for stage range from Beckett to Oz
Irving Lahrheim known as the Cowardly Lion in Oz earned praise on stage for Waiting for Godot and A Midsummer Night's Dream, with director Herbert Berghof calling him a genius. He bridged vaudeville to Broadway and film, passing away leaving widow Mildred Schroeder, a son John, a daughter Jane, and another son from a prior marriage.
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Samuel Beckett
Godot
Herbert Berghof
Lahr
Aristophanes
Irving Lahrheim
Yorkville
Manhattan
Upper East Side
Mercedes Delpino
Delmar
Victor Moore Lahr
Hollywood
Judy At Land
Ray Bolger
Jaci’ Haley
Frank Morgan
Mildred Schroeder
John
Jane
Imaiane
Herbert
4-H Honors At Lubbock County Banquet Recognizes Top Members
Ronnie Schaffner and Cindy Cade named top 4-H boy and girl at the Lubbock County Gold Star 4-H awards ceremony held at Coronado High School. About 400 attendees watched 180 members receive awards as Kim McMenamy and Geniese Grawunder were honored as Outstanding First-Year 4-H members and Danforth, Agriculture, and other categories recognized across many projects.
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Cooper
Lubbock Sante
Ronnie Schaffner
Carlton Schaffner
Cindy Cade
Dick, Cade
Lubbock County
Coronado High School
Kim McMenamy
Geniese Grawunder
Shallowater
The
Cooperative, Inc
Young Schaffner
Cade
Danforth
Clifford [Kitten
Slaton
Candyce
Grawunder
Nathan Griffin
Looper
Barbara Oswalt
Frenship
Joy Stence
Idalou
Doris Kitten
Beef
Joyce
Max
Phylliss Thomas
Roosevelt
Dick Cade
Cooper 4-H Club
Pipeline Blast Kills Worker in New Mexico Incident
George Miller, 62, died after a pipeline rupture while six men were repairing a GRopco lease five miles south of Mallamar New Mexico. Five others were hospitalized and several listed in fair or critical condition at Lovington General Hospital. Funeral arrangements for Miller were pending with Terpening Paulin Mortuary of Artesia.
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Lovington
N. M
George Miller
General Hospital
Miller
Mallamar
Terpening - Paulin Mortuary
Artesia
Gropco, Inc
Lovington Sea General Hospital
Clarence Holcomb
Hobbs
Alex Eubanks
Paul White
Jerry Connors
Bubba Spears
Be A Goodfellow No of Boys No of Girls the School Attended
The item lists counts of boys and girls and notes the school attended. It records a class enrollment detail for a local institution. Specific names or dates are not provided in the readable text.
Tahoka Man Dies In House Blaze
The burned body of 76 year old Tahoka man Thomas Aguirre was found in a tin roofed single room house after a fire. An autopsy was ordered by Justice of the Peace E A Hargrave. Chief of Police Jack Miller is investigating the cause with possible foul play. Body taken to White Funeral Homes. Survived by a nephew Benito Aguirre of Tahoka.
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Thomas Aguirre
Justice of the Peace
E. A. Hargrave
Jack Miller
Aguirre
Benito Aguirre
Tahoka
Texas Hotel Owner to Be Buried in San Antonio Today
Earl Maynard Baker aged 74 a prominent Texas hotel man who died in Mineral Wells is buried in San Antonio today. Baker formerly owned the Gunter Hotel and the Baker Hotel plus operated several other Texas hotels. He leaves two daughters and six grandchildren.
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San Antonio
Earl Maynard Baker
Texas
Mineral Wells
Baker
Storm Door Repairs and Window Services
Storm door and window repair service offers fixing any make of storm windows and doors. The business highlights repair expertise and aims to complete installations efficiently for residential clients.
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New Baptist Association
Charlie Selman
South Plains Stamp Club
Municipal Garden and Arts Center
C. R. DeArmond
G. T. Hackney
Mrs. Medders
Penick
Gordle
Rule of
Don Dorsett
Jay
Jerry Knox
Terry Butler
Fay
Tim Miller
Debra Griffin
Danny Knox
Roy Jim Davis
Clifford Kitten
Gary Schaffner
Cindy Lusk
iShallowater
Jan Kassahn
Pamela Thomas
Eloise Henderson
Donna Davidson
Obwad
Marsha Cade
Robinette Holt
Hub City
Connie Edwards
Carrie Davidson
Elaine Reynolds
Keith Perser
Ann Dorsetter
Kathy
Walter
Karen McKennon
Leroy Grawunder
Candyce Grawunder
Mark Dorsett
Nancy
Thomas
Donna Kirk
Genlese Grawunder
Floyd Kitten
Lanny Glover
Thalon
Jamesi Kahlich
Eddie Don
Dayshi
Ms Cratrship
Linda
Alex
Wee
Les
Uaites
Oleta Bednarz
Steve Cade
David Stence
Clyde Kitten
Lloyd
Kitten
Jon Gates
Vicki
Winter
Gary Stennett
Jay Wimmer
Don Jackson
Grain
David McCaghren
Gayle MacMenamy
Teresa Mason
Marsha Bednarz
Corlis Wimmer
Cynthia Hagens
Laura Campbell
Marsha Hightower
Kathy Stennett
Buddy Swinter
Charles Oswalt
Chief Goodfellow
P.O
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Hriuongende
Ppt
Pheer md
Tahoka Man
Texas Hotel Owner
Due Services Today
Breedwey
Alcoe Storm
Wwe
Clovis Rd
Labbock
Rene Boele
Rene
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